The Concordia Academy Beacons will play host again on Friday to welcome the Roosevelt Teddies, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
In what's become a running theme this season, Concordia Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Mounds Park Academy a 14-0 shutout. While fans of Concordia Academy might be used to big wins, the 14-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Roosevelt sidestepped Humboldt/Open World Learning for an 8-7 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Roosevelt.
Eloisa Lysne was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Olivia Wohnoutka, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases.
Concordia Academy's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5. As for Roosevelt, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Everything went Concordia Academy's way against Roosevelt when the teams last played back in May of 2016 as Concordia Academy made off with a 16-2 win. Will Concordia Academy repeat their success, or does Roosevelt have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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